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London Post has completed titles for Cocktail Challenge, an Action Time production for Carlton Food Network. The 20-second opening titles, plus four three-second stings, were designed and shot by Simo
London Post has completed titles for Cocktail Challenge, an Action Time production for Carlton Food Network. The 20-second opening titles, plus four three-second stings, were designed and shot by Simone Wright
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Gyro Productions' Ashley Dodridge and Chris Carr have designed the title sequence and graphics for Channel 4's The Chemical Generation. Produced by Optomen Television, the 1 x 50-minute documentary is
Gyro Productions' Ashley Dodridge and Chris Carr have designed the title sequence and graphics for Channel 4's The Chemical Generation. Produced by Optomen Television, the 1 x 50-minute documentary is narrated
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4:2:2 Manchester is behind the new titles for Real Estates, a BBC News & Current Affairs Manchester production. The programmes compare two contrasting Manchester housing estates. The sequence was desi
4:2:2 Manchester is behind the new titles for Real Estates, a BBC News & Current Affairs Manchester production. The programmes compare two contrasting Manchester housing estates. The sequence was designed and
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NewsC4 to refund misled Richard & Judy viewers
Channel 4 says it will refund any callers to Richard & Judy's You Say, We Pay quiz if an investigation into it reveals participants have been encouraged to take part even though they had no chance of winning.
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Knapp unveils NTL digital services
NTL chief executive Barclay Knapp outlined details of the NTL/Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) merger at last week's launch of its long-awaited digital cable TV service, Digital Plus.NTL is to install
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Southern TV former chief dies aged 80
Former Southern Television head of outside broadcasts and religious programming Stephen Wade has died, aged 80, writes Lucy Rouse.Wade trained with the BBC as a cameraman, working at Alexandra Palace on
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BBC News 24 axes Zero 30
BBC News 24 entertainment show Zero 30 has been axed as part of the BC News plan to increase live news output on the 24-hour news channel, writes Tara Conlan.
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Carlton has signed writer Lucy Gannon to script one of the company's two submissions to ITV Network Centre for a Home and Away (left) replacement, writes Colin Robertson. Carlton controller of
Carlton has signed writer Lucy Gannon to script one of the company's two submissions to ITV Network Centre for a Home and Away (left) replacement, writes Colin Robertson. Carlton controller of
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VTR LURES TAPE GALLERY BOSS TO NEW INTERNET ROLE
VTR has appointed Brian Fattorini to the newly created post of systems architect for the internet. Fattorini joins from audio post facility The Tape Gallery, where he oversaw the study and
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PINNACLE APPOINTS BROADCAST SYSTEMS SALES MANAGER
Pinnacle has hired Dave Scott as sales manager for broadcast systems in the UK, Benelux countries and South Africa. Scott previously spent seven years with Philips Broadcast, followed by two-and-a-half years
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AMEK NAMES SALES AND MARKETING DIRECTOR
International audio products supplier Amek has appointed Nick Cook - founder of Fairlight Europe - as sales and marketing director. Cook has built a close relationship with Amek through the manufacture
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TELE-CINE APPOINTS TOP SCREEN SCENE MARKETER
Tele-Cine has announced three appointments to its marketing and bookings departments. John Davis has taken on a global marketing and PR role with responsibilities across Tele-Cine, design arm XTV and sister
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UNIQUE LAUNCHES POST-PRODUCTION AUDIO FACILITIES
Unique Facilities will this week launch Qtwo offering recording and post-prod-uction audio facilities on the Charing Cross Road, next to Capital Radio's premises, in London. Production and consultancy services will complement
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RADAMEC ANNOUNCES HD VIRTUAL SCENARIO SYSTEM
British broadcast systems specialist Radamec last month launched a high-definition (HD) version of virtual studio system Virtual Scenario at NAB. The HD version was developed in conjunction with Snell and Wilcox
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DAL TO BUILD EAST EUROPEAN PLAY-OUT CENTRES FOR UPC
DAL, owned by US company Columbine CJDS, is to build TV and play-out centres in Budapest and Prague for United Pan-European Communications (UPC) subsidiary Wizja Television. The centres will include a
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VISCOM PURCHASES ABERDEEN'S FIRST AVID SYMPHONY
Aberdeen-based multi-media and video production company Viscom has bought the city's first Avid Symphony. The purchase is part of the company's plan to increase production by 30 per cent over the
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OmniBus merges with German MD
OmniBus Systems is merging with German media software company Management Data (MD), in a move that will give the British company resources to aid its rapid expansion.MD is to buy all
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NewsBBC threatens Bectu over Pudsey Bear
The BBC has threatened broadcasting union Bectu with legal action for using an image of Pudsey Bear in a campaign against the closure of seven of the corporation's nurseries.
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4MC targets Virgin assets ..
US facilities giant Four Media (4MC) is in advance negotiations with Virgin Digital Studios about the possible acquisition of its post-production businesses, writes Dominic Timms.
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... as colourist Beeton goes to Pepper for design role
Principal colourist Chris Beeton has quit 4MC (UK) to join broadcast facility Pepper, writes Joanna Scott.